Germany vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by
Germany
96.8%
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean
51.2%
in 2024
Germany rank
20th
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
23rd
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by over time
- Germany
- Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Germany currently reports 96.8% against 51.2% in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 45.6%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.9 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 20th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 23rd of 159 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.2% | 32.4% | 63.8% | Germany |
| 2010s | 96.5% | 42.3% | 54.3% | Germany |
| 2020s | 96.7% | 49.9% | 46.8% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by, Germany or Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Germany, at 96.8% against 51.2% in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by between Germany and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 45.6%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
- Germany ranks 20th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 23rd of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.